Fedora core for the Itanium

[Tim Burke]

William Lovaton wrote:
> But I'd like to test the ia64 box with a LiveCD or
> something like that but I can't find one for this
> arch.  Ubuntu says AMD64 but I guess that won't work
> on Itanium, isn't it?  
Correct.  AMD64 (x86-64) bits do not worn on itanium.
> and FC5 doesn't have ia64
> support on installable media.  How can I install FC5
> on this itanium box?
>   
You can't.
> Besides, I was wondering what is the status of Oracle
> support in RHEL4 for ia64.  Red Hat site says this
> arch is supported so I guess Oracle works fine there:
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/release-notes/as-itanium/
>
>   
Oracle is supported on RHEL4 Itanium distro.